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Scotland's Tartan Army digs deep into pockets for World Cup return
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (483+ words) BOSTON, June 12: Scotland's raucous Tartan Army of supporters massed in downtown Boston on Friday, with fans saying they had no qualms about the thousands of dollars they are spending to see their team return to the World Cup after a…...
Australia look to defy expectations against Turkey in their World Cup opener
33+ min ago (396+ words) VANCOUVER, June 12: Australia are confident they can prove people wrong when they take on Turkey in their World Cup opener in Vancouver on Saturday, coach Tony Popovic said. Turkey start as favourites for the Group D match at BC Place,…...
Golf, games and parenting tips - how Norway's Haaland is preparing for World Cup opener
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (357+ words) June 12: Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has been keeping himself busy ahead of his side's opening World Cup game against Iraq by playing golf and video games, and even helping to prepare teammate Leo Ostigard for fatherhood as the defender's first…...
Fear can keep Brazil on World Cup red alert, Ancelotti says
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (396+ words) Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Brazil Press Conference - New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U. S. - June 12, 2026 Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti during the press conference REUTERS/Dylan Martinez EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 12: Carlo Ancelotti has won almost everything…...
Qatar not expecting gifts as they chase World Cup dream, says Lopetegui
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (487+ words) SANTA CLARA, California, June 12: Four years after their home World Cup went sour, Qatar are not expecting any gifts in North America as they look for a performance to make their fans proud, coach Julen Lopetegui said ahead of their…...
Canada's Larin salvages 1-1 draw against Bosnia in Group B opener
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (439+ words) Canada drew 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in their World Cup opener after Cyle Larin scored a late equaliser. TORONTO: Canada striker Cyle Larin came off the bench to grab a 1-1 draw for his side against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a…...
Canada coach Marsch pleased with team's courage in World Cup draw with Bosnia
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (519+ words) Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Canada v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada - June 12, 2026 Canada coach Jesse Marsch is interviewed after the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Kevin Sousa TORONTO, June 12: Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he…...
Asia Tonight - Fri 12 Jun 2026
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (24+ words) CNA News and views from around the region, delivered with uniquely Asian perspectives. Daily at 8pm (SIN / HK)...
Mc Laren set to appeal after Gasly reinstated to Monaco GP podium
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (663+ words) BARCELONA, June 12: Alpine driver Pierre Gasly was reinstated to the Monaco Grand Prix podium on Friday after Formula One stewards, meeting days later, recognised a timekeeping error and rescinded penalties for pitlane speeding that had dropped him to seventh. Champions…...
Ghana's Partey out of Panama game after visa refused says FIFA
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (204+ words) Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Ghana Press Conference - Main Media Center, Doha, Qatar - December 1, 2022 Ghana's Thomas Partey during the press conference REUTERS/Benoit Tessier NEW YORK, June 12: Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not take part in their World Cup…...